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Pentaho 5.0 Reporting by Example: Beginner's Guide

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Product type Book
Published in Aug 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162247
Pages 342 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Mariano, GARCIA MATTIO Mariano, GARCIA MATTIO

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Pentaho 5.0 Reporting by Example
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. What is Pentaho Report Designer? 2. Installation and Configuration 3. Start PRD and the User Interface (UI) Layout 4. Instant Gratification – Creating Your First Report with PRD 5. Adding a Relational Data Source 6. Adding Groups 7. Adding Parameters 8. Using Formulas in Our Reports 9. Adding Charts 10. Adding Subreports 11. Publishing and Running Reports in Pentaho BA Server 12. Making a Difference – Reports with Hyperlinks and Sparklines 13. Environment Variables, Stylesheets, and Crosstabs 14. PRD Reports Embedded in Web Applications Sakila DB Data Dictionary Pop Quiz Answers Index

Chapter 11. Publishing and Running Reports in Pentaho BA Server

In this chapter we talk about Pentaho, the fastest growing, most active, most popular, and most heavily invested in Open Source Business Intelligence (OSBI) suite in recent years. We analyze its principal characteristics and the principal projects included in the suite.

With Pentaho Business Analytics (BA ) Server, we have full BI analytic power at our fingertips through a GNU General Public License (GPL ).

We will see how Pentaho Report Designer (PRD) and Pentaho BA Server interact, and how we can use them to run our reports from Pentaho User Console (PUC). At the end of this chapter, we will have Pentaho BA Server running and will be able to access our reports from a web browser.

In this chapter we will do the following:

  • Download and install Pentaho BA Server

  • Configure the MySQL JDBC driver in Pentaho BA Server

  • Run Pentaho BA Server and log in with Pentaho User Console (PUC)

  • Create a solutions folder in our Pentaho BA Server...

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